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BMW 4 Series Coupe vs Maserati Ghibli – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: BMW 4 Series Coupe or Maserati Ghibli?

BMW 4 Series Coupe

Maserati Ghibli

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

4 Series Coupe @ BMW Group Press

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

BMW 4 Series Coupe has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 45700 £, while the Maserati Ghibli costs 88800 £. That’s a price difference of around 43067 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW 4 Series Coupe manages with 4.80 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Maserati Ghibli with 8.60 L. The difference is about 3.80 L per 100 km.

Ghibli @ Maserati S.p.A.

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW 4 Series Coupe has a a bit edge – offering 530 HP compared to 430 HP. That’s roughly 100 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 4 Series Coupe is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Maserati Ghibli takes 4.70 s. That’s about 1.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Maserati Ghibli performs slightly better – reaching 286 km/h, while the BMW 4 Series Coupe tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 36 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW 4 Series Coupe pulls to a small extent stronger with 700 Nm compared to 580 Nm. That’s about 120 Nm difference.

4 Series Coupe @ BMW Group Press

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Maserati Ghibli offers a bit more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, BMW 4 Series Coupe is clearly perceptible lighter – 1600 kg compared to 1953 kg. The difference is around 353 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Maserati Ghibli offers somewhat more room – 500 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 60 L.

When it comes to payload, Maserati Ghibli clearly perceptible takes the win – 577 kg compared to 415 kg. That’s a difference of about 162 kg.

Who wins the race?

The BMW 4 Series Coupe proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BMW 4 Series Coupe is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

BMW 4 Series Coupe
Maserati Ghibli

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4 Series Coupe @ BMW Group Press

BMW 4 Series Coupe

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 184 - 530 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.8 - 10 L

BMW 4 Series Coupe

The BMW 4 Series Coupe blends aggressive styling with a driver-focused cabin, making even the humdrum commute feel like a short track day. It balances sharp handling and grown-up comfort with a dash of theatrical flair, so you get sportscar charisma without the drama of constant sacrifices.

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Maserati Ghibli

The Maserati Ghibli cuts a striking figure with Italian flair, serving up rare elegance and a soundtrack that makes even mundane commutes feel cinematic. It’s a driver's car with comfortable manners and enough personality to turn heads, perfect for buyers who want grand tourer charisma without ostentatious showboating.

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BMW 4 Series Coupe
Maserati Ghibli
4 Series Coupe @ BMW Group Press
Ghibli @ Maserati S.p.A.

Costs and Consumption

Price
45700 - 92700 £
Price
88800 - 122600 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 10 L
Consumption L/100km
8.6 - 11.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
126 - 226 g/km
co2
194 - 251 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
59 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
2
Doors
4
Curb weight
1600 - 1895 kg
Curb weight
1953 - 2010 kg
Trunk capacity
440 L
Trunk capacity
500 L
Length
4768 - 4801 mm
Length
4971 mm
Width
1852 - 1887 mm
Width
1945 mm
Height
1383 - 1398 mm
Height
1461 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
355 - 415 kg
Payload
520 - 577 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 - 530 HP
Power HP
330 - 430 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 5.7 s
Max Speed
238 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
255 - 286 km/h
Torque
300 - 700 Nm
Torque
450 - 580 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
135 - 390 kW
Power kW
243 - 316 kW
Engine capacity
1995 - 2998 cm3
Engine capacity
1998 - 2979 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
BMW
Brand
Maserati
What drive types are available for the BMW 4 Series Coupe?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.

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